Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Anna Gurney Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Thetford Boudica , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anna Gurney Close (IP24 1TA) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower than the Thetford Boudica average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anna Gurney Close (IP24 1TA), the main crime hotspot is near Anna Gurney Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Scott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Anna Gurney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Green | Under investigation |
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